
Pacific Cyber Ring Smashed in Global Crackdown
Interpol announced on June 16 that it had dismantled a massive cybercrime network operating across the Pacific, with arrests in Nauru and over 20,000 malicious IP addresses taken down. The operation, dubbed “Secure Pacific,” targeted info-stealers — malware bots that harvest passwords and financial data for sale on the dark web. Participating nations included Fiji,…